Belly Pan - Icepoint Style

[Ron Van Putte]

On Feb 17, 2005, at 11:02 PM, Ed Hartley wrote:

> Along with Bob's suggestion you may want to consider this. I use tabs 
> similar to Bob but use 4-40 blind mounting nuts. On the 4-40 screw I 
> use a roofing nail washer which are available at Home Depot, key word 
> "cheap". I would suggest you take a 4-40 screw with you and get the 
> smallest size washer. These washers are convex and have a piece of 
> rubber glued to them. I find this system works great on any fiber 
> glass, wood or the junk plastic which comes with some kits. So far, 
> over a period of several years I have yet to have a crack in any of 
> the mentioned materials where the bolt hole is located.

Aside from admiring Ed's idea, another thought kept crashing around in 
my brain, "How did Ed get a photo on the NSRCA Discussion List?"  Come 
on Ed, fess up.

Ron Van Putte

> ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Bob Pastorello
> To: NSRCA
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 8:54 PM
> Subject: Belly Pan - Icepoint Style
>
> Many of you offerred much-needed ideas on the solution to a 10-screw 
> nightmare.  Here's the best I could do...thanks to those who made this 
> a reality....now we'll see if it will WORK.
>     This was the last step before balancing, and it's RTF.  Finally.
>  
> http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=2670617
>
>
> Bob Pastorello
> NSRCA 199  AMA 46373
> rcaerobob at cox.net
> www.rcaerobats.net
>  
>  
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